Quick Nick
Quick Nick
24. Fear Falls Off The Wagon
24. Fear Falls Off The Wagon
24. Fear Falls Off The Wagon
Monday 14th November 2022
Join Quick Nick in 'Addicts in the Dark' as he discusses addiction, trauma, and the fear of sobriety with an anonymous caller.
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16 minutes
Thought-provoking
Raw
Engaging
Informative
Supportive
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Confronting Sobriety: A Journey Through Fear and Recovery
Isn't the thought of being drunk or high for the rest of our lives even scarier?
What happens when the fear of sobriety feels more overwhelming than the addiction itself? In this episode of 'Addicts in the Dark', Quick Nick chats with an anonymous caller who opens up about their struggle with substance abuse and the terrifying prospect of getting sober. This raw conversation dives into the caller's past, revealing how traumatic childhood experiences pushed them towards drugs as a coping mechanism.
The caller admits to a Xanax addiction and the hurdles they face in trying to stay sober, painting a vivid picture of the daily battles that come with addiction. Quick Nick, known for his empathetic approach, offers heartfelt support and challenges the stigmas surrounding substance abuse. He stresses the importance of human connection and community in the recovery process, reminding the caller—and listeners—that they are not alone.
This episode isn't just about the struggle; it's about the potential for a brighter future. Quick Nick reassures the caller that sobriety isn't about losing something but gaining control over one's life.
As they discuss support systems and the value of sharing one's story, Nick leaves the caller with a powerful question: 'Isn't the thought of being drunk or high for the rest of our lives even scarier?' This episode is a compelling listen for anyone grappling with addiction or the fear of sobriety, offering a blend of empathy, support, and thought-provoking insights.